Consultants picked for Hyderabad- Chennai HSR study

Date December 14, 2011
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Consultants picked for Hyderabad- Chennai HSR study Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) and Oriental Consultancy with Parsons Brinkhoff India has got the contract to prepare the pre-feasibility study on the proposed 664 km long Hyderabad -Vijaywada-Chennai route for running the high speed train.
Japan's high speed trains Shinkansen operate at a speed of up to 300 km per hour and are known for their punctuality, comfort, safety and efficiency. Japan was the first country to build dedicated railway lines for high speed travel.
The consortium will submit the report in seven months. The study is expected to cost the railways about Rs 3.5 crore.
The six rail corridors that are under study by the Government are the following:a) Pune- Mumbai- Ahmedabad. Completed by Systra, Italferr and RITES. Update 2  b) Delhi- Chandigarh - Amritsar.c) Delhi - Agra-Luknow-Varanasi-Patna. Under finalisation by Mott MacDonald (UK)  d) Haldia - Howrah. Completed by  Ineco along with Prointec and Ayesa (Spanish consortium).  e) Hyderabad - Dornakal - Vijayawada - Chennai.  f) Chennai -Bangalore - Coimbatore - ErnakulamYou can find other articles related to HIGH SPEED RAIL in India on InfraPPP BIndia

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